Steps for Editing

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Steps

  1. Login first
  2. Create title
    1. Search for title with search box
  3. Click "this exact title" to begin editing
  4. Finish editing and click "save page" button
  5. Logout when you are done

When editing there are a few options available to you. You may write the entire text into the text edit box or you may use an outside word processor and then paste the text into the text edit box. Some word processors are; Notepad, Wordpad, MS Word, Word Pro, Claris, WordPerfect, etc.


Editing Modifiers

The most used text editing modifiers are listed here. The modifier is given in a box and immediately followed by its example of how it acts on text.


# - numbered lists
  1. text
  2. text
  3. text
'' (2)- italics -- be sure to do beginning and end 

text

''' (3)- bold -- be sure to do beginning and end

text

''''' (5)- bold, italics

text

<u> </u>  - underline

text

* - star for bulleted lists
  • text
  • text
: - indent entire paragraph
text
"space" - creates these example/display boxes
== - Top header/heading -- be sure to do beginning and end

Header

=== - subheading -- be sure to do beginning and end

Subhheading

==== - sub-subheading -- be sure to do beginning and end

Sub-subheading

[[ ]] - intralink, put text inside to link to other pages on this site

no page intralink example, Main Page

{{ }} - template modifier usually for New or Raven
[ ] - hyperlink

[1] , or , editthis.info

<big> </big> - increase font size

text

<small> </small> - decrease fint size

text

---- - horizontal line

<nowiki> </nowiki> - stops formatting
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